Select the correct statement about the stages of anesthesia.

A. During Stage I, there is an inhibition of spinal reflexes and relaxation of skeletal muscle.
B. During Stage I, there is a decreased response to pain, a feeling of euphoria, and a loss of consciousness.
C. During Stage I, the hypothalamus assumes control of body functions.
D. None of these are correct.


Answer: B

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